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Everything's Jake

Everything's Jake

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Everything's Jake

2000

1h 32m

7.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

A homeless man takes a newly homeless man under his wing and teaches him how to survive on the streets.

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10 members

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Ernie Hudson

Jake

Ernie Hudson

Acting

Randi Pannell

Glitter

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Acting

Debbie Allen

Debbie Allen

Debbie Allen

Acting

Graeme Malcolm

Cameron

Graeme Malcolm

Acting

Robin Givens

Publisher

Robin Givens

Acting

Lou Rawls

Hot Dog Vendor

Lou Rawls

Acting

Stephen Furst

Assistant Librarian

Stephen Furst

Acting

Willis Burks II

Colonel

Willis Burks II

Acting

Phyllis Diller

Victoria Pond

Phyllis Diller

Acting

Lou Myers

Abe

Lou Myers

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